Oak Bay Parks, Recreation and Culture Licensed Daycare Instructor JOB OPPORTUNITIES – AUXILIARY
Posting #PRC2026-46A
Are you over the age of 19 and want to help shape the young minds of our community? Then we have the perfect fit for you!
Oak Bay Parks, Recreation and Culture are seeking a Daycare Instructor to join the Licensed Care team. Our ideal applicant is organized and dedicated to making a difference in our community. Working under the direction of the Daycare Supervisor the Daycare Instructors will plan, prepare, and supervise a safe, fun, and stimulating program for children ages 3-5 years old. Our Auxiliary staff enjoy a free Staff Pass when they work one shift per week, flexibility in hours to accommodate different lifestyles, a culture that cares about work-life balance, and 14% pay on top of their hourly wage in lieu of perks. We foster a learning environment and provide you with on-the-job training. We acknowledge and respect that the District of Oak Bay lies in the traditional territory of the ləkโʷəŋən people, known today as the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations, and that their historic connections to these lands continue to this day.
RESPONSIBILITIES Work with children, parents/guardians, staff and public in a warm and friendly manner.
Work within Community Care Facilities Licensing Board regulations.
Plan, supervise and implement a daily schedule of activities suitable for children 3-5 years of age.




Adhere to all safety guidelines and standards.
Ensure program areas are always kept clean and well-maintained.
QUALIFICATIONS Applicants must be a minimum of 19 years of age.
Early Childhood Educator Assistant (ECE A) and/or Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Certificate from a recognized post-secondary institute (and licensed to practice in BC).
Experience instructing pre-schoolers in a childcare/recreational environment.
Must meet Island Health licensing requirements, including current Emergency First Aid and CPR-C certifications and 20 hours of related training or education.
Provision of a current Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening (Note: This is the applicant’s financial responsibility to obtain this).
HOURSOFWORK Regularshift:Monday-Friday–10:00am-4:30pm Subbing opportunities:Monday-Friday7:30am-5:30pm Workhoursmayvarybasedonoperationalrequirements.
LOCATION(S) NeighbourhoodLearningCentre
RATE $28.28/hr-$29.66/hr($24.81-$26.02perhourplus$3.47-$3.64perhourinlieuof benefits) – 2026 rates
STATUS Auxiliary(Thisisaunionposition)
BENEFITS 14%inlieuofbenefitsperhour.
StaffMembershiptodrop-intheweightroom,fitnessclasses,skating,and pool (applicable to employees with 1 or more set shifts per week)
This posting will remain open until suitable applicant(s) are found.

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📌 Licensed Daycare Instructor (British Columbia)
🏢 Oak Bay Parks, Recreation & Culture
📍 British Columbia